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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,526.10, 294,665.91 and 118,032.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,526.10, 294,665.91 and 118,032.77 is: 162,885.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,526.10 : 294,665.91 = 118,032.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,526.10/294,665.91 = 118,032.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,526.10x = 294,665.91 × 118,032.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,526.10x = 34,780,233,581.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,780,233,581.87/213,526.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,885.16

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